Tennis
Women's Singles Competition
- Sara Gomer
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- First Round – Defeated Belinda Cordwell (New Zealand) 4-6 7-5 6-2
- Second Round – Lost to Larisa Neiland (Soviet Union) 7-6 6-7 7-9
- Clare Wood
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- First Round – Lost to Wendy Turnbull (Australia) 1-6 3-6
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